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Assigned male at birth, Johnson grew up in an African American, working-class family. She was the fifth of seven children born to Malcolm Michaels Sr. and Alberta Claiborne. Johnson’s father worked on the General Motors Assembly Line in Linden, NJ and her mother was a housekeeper.
Resource. Life Story: Marsha P. Johnson (1945-1992) Transgender Activist. The story of a transgender activist who participated in the Stonewall Uprising and fought for equal rights. Content Warning: This resource addresses physical and sexual violence. Print Page. Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera, ca. 1989-1990.
August 1945 in Elizabeth, New Jersey; † 6. Juli 1992 in New York City) war eine US-amerikanische Aktivistin. Sie war transgeschlechtlich und als Dragqueen seit den 1960er-Jahren eine beliebte Figur der New Yorker Schwulen- und Kunstszene. Im Jahr 1969 war sie an den Stonewall -Unruhen beteiligt.
Marsha P. Johnson (August 24, 1945 – July 6, 1992) was an American gay liberation activist and self-identified drag queen. Known as an outspoken advocate for gay rights, Johnson was one of the prominent figures in the Stonewall uprising of 1969.
- Malcolm Michaels Jr., August 24, 1945, Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S.
- July 6, 1992 (aged 46), New York City, U.S.
14. Dez. 2017 · Famous Activists. Black History. Marsha P. Johnson was an African American transgender woman and revolutionary LGBTQ rights activist. She is credited for being an instigator in the Stonewall...
Johnson gradually cultivated a unique personality and style and eventually began calling herself Marsha P. Johnson. She stated that the middle initial stood for “pay it no mind,” a phrase she often used when questioned about her gender and lifestyle. Johnson became well known in the LGBTQ community for her colorful wigs (often crowned with ...
27. Juni 2019 · CNN — Marsha P. Johnson stood at the center of New York City’s gay liberation movement for nearly 25 years. But LGBTQ rights weren’t her only cause. She was on the front lines of protests...
